March 3, 2017 - Weather Stats for February 2017 prepared and submitted by Ann Forbes, U.S. Weather Service Observer.
Highest Temp was 84 degrees on 2-12-2017
Highest Temp on Record was 90 degrees on 2-21-1986
Lowest Temp was 33 degrees on 2-16-2017
Lowest Temp on Record was 0 degrees in 1951
Rainfall Recorded was 1.51 inches
Average Monthly Rainfall is 4.95 inches
Below Average by 3.44 inches
Highest Recorded for this Month was 8.90 inches in 2013
Lowest Recorded for this Month was 0.34 inches in 1996
March 2, 2017 - Michael Cranford, of Center and a Deacon at Blount Chapel Baptist Church, is fighting for his life. In January of 2016 he was diagnosed with lung disease. There is no family history of this illness. Doctors say a double-lung transplant is critical.
March 1, 2017 - Participants of the Walk and Talk Nutrition and Fitness Program gathered at the old Center Elementary School Gym on Nacogdoches Street to kick off the 8-week program with a nutrition tip followed by a Zumba class.
March 1, 2017 - A crowd gathered around the Veterans Memorial on the grounds of the Historic Courthouse in Center on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 to remember the service and sacrifice of those Americans who participated in the Gulf War 26 years ago.
February 28, 2017 - Thanks to all who contributed to the SCCAC Princess Ball! Our community is so fortunate to have people who care deeply about the wellbeing of our children.
Thank you to all who served as a sponsor of the event: Boom Boom Photo Booth, Cline Family Medicine, GCS Cakes by Cindy Metteauer, Hughes Florist, Monco Motor Co, Nix Forest Industres, Quickstop Stores, The Reserve, Smith’s Sawmill Service, Shelby Savings Bank, Snell Photography, Trails End Grocery & RV, and Ultra.